{"product_id":"sky-watcher-wave-150i-pro-mount-kit-w-carbon-fiber-tripod-and-extension-tube-s40015","title":"Sky Watcher Wave 150i Pro Mount Kit w\/ Carbon Fiber Tripod and Extension Tube (S40015)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSky Watcher Wave 150i Pro Mount Kit w\/ Carbon Fiber Tripod and Extension Tube\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWave 150i GoTo strainwave head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks seamlessly with ASI Air (USB-B cable included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEQ and AZ modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in cable management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighs 12.8 pounds (5.8kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33-pound (15kg) payload capacity without optional counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e55-pound (25kg) payload capacity with optional counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle D\/V hybrid saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatitude range from 0° to 90°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed LED for latitude scale and bubble level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi and Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRA power-off braking function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRA and DEC home position functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 12V 2A power (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber tripod and pier extension included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical Tube not included \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHIGH TORQUE. HIGH PRECISION. HIGH PORTABILITY.\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTaking advantage of the strain wave design with its high torque and compact construction, these mounts deliver high precision and power in an affordable and portable package. With exclusive features found on no other strain wave mounts, the Wave series is a serious update and upgrade to Sky-Watcher’s already immensely popular family of astronomy mount platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBoasting 22 and 33 pounds of payload capacity respectively (33 and 55 pounds with optional counterweight kits), the Wave 100i and 150i are incredibly compact and lightweight (9.5 and 12.8 pounds) and stow in durable carry cases with dense, machine-cut foam perfectly suited for travel.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSky-Watcher’s Wave mounts also feature both EQ and AZ tracking modes with RA and Dec home positions, D\/V hybrid saddles, 0–90-degree latitude range, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capability, RA power-off braking, 12V 2A power (not included), and a red backlit latitude display and bubble level to make your setup routine that much easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.skywatcherusa.com\/pages\/firmware-and-software\"\u003eDOWNLOAD THE LATEST WAVE MOUNT FIRMWARE HERE.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eExclusive Features\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCable Management:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDesigned for the serious astro-imager, the Wave 150i mount features through-mount cabling and a powered hub built into the saddle with ports for autoguiding, Dec USB, and 2 Dec outputs. The RA hub sits at the back of the mount and never moves, keeping all your cabling neat, organized, and safe from snags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOTA Balancing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnique to the strain wave mounts currently on the market, Sky-Watcher’s larger Wave 150i also features the ability to balance the OTA on the RA and Dec axes adding to the overall stability, security, and performance of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFast Slewing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTrack satellites and space stations with the Wave’s swift slew rate of 7.5 degrees per second and the downloadable Satellite Tracker Application for Windows PC found on Sky-Watcher’s International Support website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eKey Features\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrainwave Drive Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Wave mount was built around advanced strain wave drive technology which delivers exceptionally smooth and precise tracking without the need of bulky counterweights, tripods, and mount heads. This approach allows users to capture stunning images of celestial objects on a more streamlined platform without sacrificing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobust Payload Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhether you’re mounting a small wide field refractor, a stocky Mak-Cassegrain, a massive astrograph, or a long, glass-heavy triplet, the Wave's adaptive payload capacity and array of add-ons and accessories ensures compatibility with a wide range of optical tubes and tripods. This adaptability provides a stable platform for an entirely open ecosystem tailored by the user with an intuitive interface and a fit and finish that inspires confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeamless Connectivity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Wave mount easily integrates with Sky-Watcher's SynScan hand controller or SynScan app allowing users to control their telescopes by hand or wirelessly via smartphone or tablet, as well as through third-party control platforms (ASIAir, Eagle, StellarMate, etc.) enabling access to advanced features like plate solving and automated imaging runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptions, Add-Ons, and Accessories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChoose á la carte-style to suit your needs be it the stainless-steel counterweight kit, pier adapter, carbon fiber or steel tripod, mount head only, or fully decked out kits with optical tubes included. The Wave has got you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWave 150i\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"179\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"190\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.061%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"251\" style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"214\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 25.5932%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"251\" style=\"width: 71.4467%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eStrain wave (harmonic drive) GoTo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"260\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eModes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eEquatorial (EQ) \u0026amp; Alt-Azimuth (AZ)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"346\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"328\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePayload (no counterweight)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"346\"\u003e15 kg (33 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"396\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"378\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePayload (with counterweight)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"396\"\u003e25 kg (55 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"417\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMount Head Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e5.8 kg (12.8 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"448\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSaddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eDual Vixen \/ Losmandy (D\/V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"497\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLatitude Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e0° to 90°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"526\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eWi-Fi \u0026amp; Bluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"567\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCable Management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eBuilt-in (internal routing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"615\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eWorks with ASIAIR (USB-B cable included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.061%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"719\" style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"671\" data-col-size=\"sm\" style=\"width: 14.8611%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"719\" style=\"width: 82.1788%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eRA power-off braking, RA \u0026amp; DEC home position\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"735\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIllumination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eRed LED (latitude scale \u0026amp; bubble level)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"826\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"799\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"826\"\u003e12V \/ 2A (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCarbon Fiber Tripod\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 88.1358%; height: 176.383px;\" height=\"226\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eTripod Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eCarbon Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eTripod Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e~2.4 kg (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eUp to ~20kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eLeg Sections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eHeight Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e500mm (minimum) - 747mm (maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0221%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eMount Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.6595%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eStandard Wave mount tripod connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtension tube \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaises mount above tripod for additional clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWave 100i and Wave 150i mounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod-to-mount adapter column\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~7 in (≈180 mm) extension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBenefit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrevents telescope\/tripod collisions and improves ergonomics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mydto4\" data-start=\"3642\" data-end=\"3689\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3689\"\u003eSky-Watcher Wave 150i strainwave mount head\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dqu3x3\" data-start=\"3690\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003eCarbon fiber tripod\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ilpc5l\" data-start=\"3707\" data-end=\"3753\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3709\" data-end=\"3753\"\u003eWave mount extension tube (pier extension)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dcxsv7\" data-start=\"3754\" data-end=\"3786\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3756\" data-end=\"3786\"\u003eDual Vixen \/ Losmandy saddle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bz1x6w\" data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3831\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3789\" data-end=\"3831\"\u003e12V power cable (cigarette-lighter type)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dc9tgz\" data-start=\"3832\" data-end=\"3856\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3834\" data-end=\"3856\"\u003eUSB connection cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n19i82\" data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3859\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003eLED-illuminated bubble level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bg213c\" data-start=\"3890\" data-end=\"3921\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3921\"\u003eCarrying case for the mount\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rtrztm\" data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3924\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003eUser manual and documentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/astronomyplus.com\/pages\/sky-watcher-warranty\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eSky-watcher 2-Year Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48979602538725,"sku":"SW-S40015","price":4193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/1_602e2171-1a9d-4451-8254-7928e455844a.png?v=1778081273","url":"https:\/\/astronomyplus.com\/products\/sky-watcher-wave-150i-pro-mount-kit-w-carbon-fiber-tripod-and-extension-tube-s40015","provider":"Astronomy Plus – Telescopes \u0026 Astrophotography Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}